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Created August 12, 2018 14:53
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AppleScript to get url from Safari, Firefox and Chrome
display dialog "Name of the browser?" default answer "Safari"
set inp to text returned of result
tell application "System Events"
if inp is "Google Chrome" then
tell application "Google Chrome" to return URL of active tab of front window
else if inp is "Safari" then
tell application "Safari" to return URL of front document
else if inp is "Firefox" then
tell application "Firefox" to activate
tell application "System Events"
keystroke "l" using command down
keystroke "c" using command down
end tell
delay 0.5
return the clipboard
else
return
end if
end tell
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